Where does “theiera” come from?

theiera (Interlingua) comes from Interlingua -iera, from Spanish -era, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

theiera (Interlingua): teapot

Definitions

  1. teapot

Ancestry of “theiera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Interlingua-ieraforms nouns from nouns, denoting a container or cover; container
2Spanish-erafeminine singular of -ero; indicates a place or...
3Latin-āriaused to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin -āria